Whiteichthys Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | † Palaeonisciformes |
Genus: | † Whiteichthys Moy-Thomas, 1942 |
Species: | †W. greenlandicus |
Binomial name | |
†Whiteichthys greenlandicus Moy-Thomas, 1942 | |
Whiteichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Tournaisian age of the Mississippian epoch in what is now Greenland. [1]
It is named after Errol Ivor White.
Whiteichthys was variably classified in the families Palaeoniscidae, Canobiidae or Whiteichthyidae. [2]
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